Crowley Consolidates Environmental, Safety and Quality Assurance Programs

September 1, 1999

Charles Nalen, vice-president of environmental, safety and quality assurance for Crowley Marine Services, will expand his role and direct these programs under contract to other Crowley Maritime Corp. subsidiaries worldwide. Programs will include the expanded use of the ISO 9000 and Q1 Quality Management System, as well as other safety and environmental protection measures. In his new capacity, Nalen will expand his department to provide the Crowley Marine Services ESQA program to Crowley American Transport and Crowley Logistics, as well as their respective subsidiaries. Under Nalen's management, CMS has seen a continued reduction in personal injuries and property damage. As of year-end 1998, CMS has a total of 52 vessels and nine operating locations ISO 9000, ISM Code and Responsible Carrier Program certified. Nalen also currently serves as chariman of the board of the American Waterways Operators, where he is involved in promoting safety and the Responsible Carrier Program adoption within the industry.

Crowley Consolidates Environmental, Safety and Quality Assurance Programs

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